There is also the liquid fueled stove. Flammable fluids such as methylated spirits are used in it. The stoves can be of two types- the pressurized ones and the non-pressurized variety. The strength of the flame can be adjusted in pressurized fuel stoves. This stove is not affected by the outside condition. But it has its pitfalls. A pressurized liquid fuel stove is very unsafe. Non-pressurized stoves are simpler and has a wick.



The gas fueled stoves works much like the pressurized stoves. They are usually simpler to control and can give high heat while the flames can be adjusted. These stoves are commonly used in camping as the gas canisters can be easily carried and stored.



Liquid fuel and propane stoves are used nowadays. It is making a come back after the pricing dropped significantly. You can choose any of them from the varieties available in the market. There is a two-burner stove which will allow you to cook any meal in a jiffy while you are camping with your friends or family. It can be adjusted well to supply up to 10,000 BTU. You can safely light it up. The fuel supply will be continuous regardless whatever the altitude or temperature is outside. Many of them come with the wind block feature that ensures the flame keeps burning even in rain or unruly wind. The side panels sometimes double up as the shelf for the placing of mustard or ketchup.

Some of the burners come with the option of both grill and stove. Many have an instant starting option when you do not need the matches. Non-stick aluminum grill and cooking surface allow a comfortable cleaning when grease can be removed easily.

The liquid fueled stoves are easy to operate but it is not really easy to light a coal stove. You can follow the certain procedures explained by your coal dealer to light the coal stove rightly. You also need to provide coals to keep the flame alight. It is important to light the stove with paper and completely dry kindling. The draft control point situated at the base should be kept open. It will help the fire in the stove to establish and reach a perfect temperature. Add coals gradually and in small amounts as it will help in proper ignition.